Full Segment Notes
Mainframes continue to power critical banking, healthcare, retail, airline, and government systems—but how do organizations secure them amid evolving compliance requirements?In this SC Media webcast, host Adrian Sanabria is joined by Rocket Software experts Barbara Ballard and Chris Lowe to discuss modern mainframe security strategies, regulatory compliance challenges, and practical approaches to protecting sensitive data across IBM Z, AS/400, and other host environments.Topics include:Learn how organizations can strengthen security controls, satisfy auditors, and modernize access management while preserving the productivity and reliability that make mainframes essential to business operations.Thank you to our sponsor of this webcast, Rocket Software!-> Register for upcoming cybersecurity webcasts:
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- PCI DSS, HIPAA, DORA, NYDFS and emerging regulations
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for mainframes
- Passwordless authentication and single sign-on (SSO)
- Protecting PII and sensitive data
- Data masking and encryption strategies
- Mainframe modernization without disruption
- Security challenges in legacy and hybrid environments
- IAM integration and compliance readiness
Key Moments
- 0:00 - Introduction
- 02:00 - Key Security Regulations Impacting Mainframes
- 09:30 - What Data Lives on Mainframes?
- 18:10 - Passwordless Authentication & MFA
- 23:20 - Compliance Challenges & Compensating Controls
- 29:00 - Protecting PII & Sensitive Data
- 38:00 - Modernizing Mainframe Security
- 45:30 - Recommendations for Security Teams
- 48:00 - Final Takeaways
